Leh, April 23: Looking at the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in the district, the Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Leh, Advocate Tashi Gyalson convened a meeting today with all the stakeholders, including health, para-military, police and district administration, at the Council Secretariat, Leh to review the current situation of rising COVID-19 cases in Leh district.
CMO Leh briefed the meeting on the current scenario and the steps taken by the health department in containing ...
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Teachers Bodies Condemn Violence at CEO Office Kargil
KARGIL, APRIL 23, 2021: In a piece of very pathetic news, some people allegedly entered the office of the Chief Education Officer (CEO) Kargil and damaged public property while misbehaving with the CEO, said a joint press release issued by different teachers and lecturer organisations.
“We express our decry in strong words and can never tolerate such repulsive and detestable approaches against an Officer of high acumen and insight fulness. Moreover, we pronounce it in strong words, that s...
Army rescue stranded vehicles, civilians at Khardung-La
Srinagar CNS, 23 April: On the evening of 21 April 2021, due to heavy snowfall, vehicle traffic was disrupted along the route from North Pullu – Khardung La Top – South Pullu leading to civilian vehicles getting stranded near Khardung La Top and North Pullu. The Indian Army troops of the Siachen Brigade immediately launched a rescue operation to extricate the stranded civilians.
At a distance of 5 Km from North Pullu towards Khardung La Top, three vehicles were stranded between snow slide...
DPC Leh grants promotion to 167 employees
Leh, April 22: The Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) headed by Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Leh Shrikant Suse, in a meeting today, cleared 167 time-bound promotion and functional promotion cases of non-gazetted employees serving in the district.
The DPC reviewed the proposals submitted by each department in congruence to the various recruitment rules. The 167 promotions included 155 time-bound promotions and 12 functional promotions.
Time-bound promotion cases of 67 employees of...
CEC reviews COVID-19 preparedness in Kargil post Zojila re-opening
KARGIL, APRIL 22, 2021: Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan convened a meeting to review various aspects related to COVID-19 mitigation measures and future strategy to deal with the pandemic in the district with the concerned district officers at Council Secretariat here today.
Executive Councilor for Health Muhammad Ali Chandan, Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve, Senior Superintendent of Police Kargil Anayat Ali Choudhary, Additi...
Ladakh Public Representatives Reject National Level Bidding of Mining Blocks
KARGIL, APRIL 21, 2021: On the Ladakh Union Territory administration’s intention to provide National level bidding for minor mining blocks in Ladakh, various stakeholders including political and socio-religious organisations expressed their resentment over the potential move.
On April 3, the hill council in a meeting had decided to “assist the Department of Geology and Mining UT Ladakh in identification of Minor Minerals blocks on State land at different locations for e-auctioning purpose...
Principal Secretary Kotwal reviews State/SDP plan of PHE & I&FC
Leh, April, 21: A meeting was chaired byPrincipal Secretary, Planning, Development and Monitoring Department Dr. Pawan Kotwal today to review the State/SDP plan of PHE & I&FC at the UT Secretariat. Administrative Secretary, Ravinder Kumar was present in the meeting.
Principal Secretary, Dr Pawan instructed the officials from PHE & I&FC to plan a good design purely based on Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) for extraction of water, filtration, storage and distribution.
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Secy Social & Tribal Welfare visits Mahila Shakti Kendra, One-Stop Centre
Leh, April 20: Secretary, Social and Tribal Welfare, Padma Angmo, today visited the Mahila Shakti Kendra (MSK) and One Stop Centre (OSC) and interacted with the staff. She also visited the Anganwadi Centre at Leh.
She was informed that One Stop Centre has received 49 cases, out of which 21 cases have been solved and 28 cases are in process.
The staff of Mahila Shakti Kendra apprised Secretary Padma about the various awareness camps and activities organised by the department.
Women f...
DPC Kargil clears over 400 pending time bound promotion cases
KARGIL, APRIL 20, 2021: The Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) under the chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve cleared more than 400 time bound promotion cases of non-gazetted employees in the district here today.
The meeting was attended by all members of the committee including officers of the FCS&CA, Employment Department, and Accounts Officers to DC Kargil besides officers of the concerned departments.
The DPC examined the proposals su...
Srinagar – Kargil Road open for Traffic
KARGIL, APRIL 20, 2021: The Border Roads Organization (BRO) authorities have today successfully re-connected the Zojila Pass as committed by them to the Chairman and Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmed Khan during his visit to the Zojila Pass on Monday.
On the occasion, CEC Feroz Ahmed Khan has commended the tireless efforts been put by the teams of Project VIJAYAK and BEACON in snow clearance operations despite in hospitable weather conditions.
“It is solely due to t...